Word: footstools
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...does not matter, Mahatma," said she, "but accept, Great Soul, this silver throne and this silver footstool...
...rung on the educational ladder is quite aware that, in some form or another, be it a rehashed obscurantism or a highly specialized bit of laboratory research, a book bearing his name on the title-page and the Harvard University Press imprimatur on the fly-leaf is a necessary footstool. Naturally, under such conditions it is unfair to criticize the youthful Ph.D. who lets his lecture notes and tutorial work slide in favor of individual research...